Interesting, very interesting. Does this hold true for drills also? The post on the arc fault interrupter was informative, but it still lacks the meat of how the thing works. The fancy electronic circuit senses the arcing. I wonder if this is still new enough they are attempting to keep information secret for patent reasons. Or is it too complicated for lay people to understand? Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Breeze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 7:38 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
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